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Waffles are a delicious and satisfying food that is totally kid-friendly. While there are healthy frozen waffle options out there, there’s something extra special about making your own waffles from scratch right at home. Of course you need a waffle maker, but did you know there are tons of really cool character waffle makers out there that kids will love?
From “Star Wars” characters to Disney and superheroes, there is a waffle maker out there for everyone. We rounded up 10 to help you make this delicious food in style. After all, you can eat breakfast any time of day. It’s easy, quick, super satisfying and one of the only meals my kids will always finish.
The extra fun thing about these waffle makers is that you can use them to make other fun food, too! Try them on grilled cheese, pizza, tater tot hash browns, quesadillas, or even brownies. In addition to all the delicious food you will be making with your waffle maker, whipping some up is also a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. We are scrambling for ways to entertain our kids these days, so this is just one more thing to get them excited about.
Check out our picks for the 10 coolest waffle makers, below.
Star Wars R2D2 Waffle Maker
This adorable waffle maker turns everyone’s favorite droid into a delicious treat. It’s almost too cute to eat… almost.
Dash Heart Mini Waffle Maker
Show your kids how much you love them with this adorable mini heart waffle maker. The waffles are the perfect size for little hands, and at $10, you can’t beat the price.
Disney Classic Mickey Mouse Waffle Maker
Mickey makes everything better, even breakfast. One of the best things about visiting Disney are the Mickey waffles, and now you can make them in your very own home.
Salton Waffle Bowl Maker
Okay, so this is not a character, but just think of all the delicious ice cream sundaes you can make in these waffle bowls! Our mouths are already watering.
CucinaPro Bubble Waffle Maker in Black
Again, not a theme or character, but this bubble waffle maker has all the appeal of bubble wrap in a delicious food. Go ahead, let your kids play with their breakfast for once.
Star Wars Darth Vader Waffle Maker
Let the Lord of the Dark Side bring some light to breakfast, or use this waffle maker as a special treat for your family’s next “Star Wars” movie night.
Marvel Avengers 4 Slice Waffle Maker
Get everybody assembled for breakfast with this four-slice waffle maker that includes Marvel superheroes, such as The Hulk, Captain America, Iron Man and Thor.
Minions Kevin Waffle Maker
This too-cute waffle maker features Minion leader Kevin. Plus, the outside of the waffle maker is just as cute. We only wish we had a Minion of our own to help us cook.
WWF Championship Belt Waffle Maker
Wrestling fanatics will get a kick out of this fun waffle maker that features a WWF champion belt that, upon eating, will make you feel like a true champ.
DC Comics Wonder Woman Waffle Maker
Get some girl power in your breakfast with this DC Comics Wonder Woman Waffle Maker. You’ll be ready to tackle the day just like Diana.